HDTV & Home Theater Podcast Archive, 2005

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December

December 30, 2005 - Podcast #57 - The Home Audio-Video Network Alliance (HANA) and Over-The-Air (or Free to Air) High Def recording.

December 27, 2005 - Podcast #56 - Phillip Swann's Predictions for 2006. Turning your old XBox (not the 360) into a media center for your home.

December 23, 2005 - Podcast #55 - An interview with Kevin Tofel of HDBeat.com adout streaming HDTV and a discussion on projectors.

December 20, 2005 - Podcast #54 - Last minute shopping gifts for the HDTV and Home Theater Lover

December 15, 2005 - Podcast #53 - HDTV format standards around the world and high definition consumer camcorders.

December 12, 2005 - Podcast #52 - Network DVD Players

December 8, 2005 - Podcast #51 - An interview with video expert Joe Kane of Joe Kane Productions.

December 5, 2005 - Podcast #50 - We announce the winners of the 50th Episode contest and give our take on the future of video over the Internet.

December 1, 2005 - Podcast #49 - We make our picks for sure bet home theater receivers in four budget categories.

November

November 28, 2005 - Podcast #48 - Ground loops and a discussion on MPEG4.

November 24, 2005 - Podcast #47 - Our Thanksgiving special, a tribute to the best of HDTV and Home Theater.

November 21, 2005 - Podcast #46 - Tips for buying online and a review of the Sonos digital music system.

November 17, 2005 - Podcast #45 - Diplexers - a quick primer on resolutions and scaling - and a review of the Sensio 3SD-100 3D Video Processor.

November 14, 2005 - Podcast #44 - An overview of the Electronic House Expo 2005.

November 10, 2005 - Podcast #43 - An interview with Jeff Cove, Vice President of Technology and Alliances for the Panasonic Corporation of North America.

November 7, 2005 - Podcast #42 - We review the Dell W4200 42" HD Plasma TV and the Syntax Olevia LT37HVS 37" HD LCD TV.

November 3, 2005 - Podcast #41 - Today we're going to go over the ten HDTV Myths covered in a recent PC World article.

October

October 31, 2005 - Podcast #40 - We give our impressions of the SpyderTV from ColorVision and the Sling Media Slingbox.

October 27, 2005 - Podcast #39 - HDTV technology poll and reviews of the i-deck from Monitor Audio and the Cinego D-1000 from Radio Shack

October 24, 2005 - Podcast #38 - We discuss our tour of the Mitsubishi Digital Electronics of America facility in Irvine CA.

October 20, 2005 - Podcast #37 - We talk with Jack Buser, Director of Consumer Electronics for Dolby Laboratories.

October 17, 2005 - Podcast #36 - Interview with Andy Parsons, Senior Vice President, Advanced Product Development, Pioneer Electronics and Spokesperson for the Blu-ray Disc Association.

October 13, 2005 - Podcast #35 - In this episode we put together a round-up of five cool home theater gadgets you may not know about.

October 10, 2005 - Podcast #34 - Some follow up on HTPC and Myth TV, plus Phil Swan joins us to go thru his Top 10 predictions for HDTV in 2006.

October 6, 2005 - Podcast #33 - A focus on HTPC including Microsoft Windows Media Center PCs and Myth TV

October 3, 2005 - Podcast #32 - Micro display technologies, DLP, LCD, LCoS

September

September 29, 2005 - Podcast #31 - Virtual Surround - A listener review of the Niro 400 - tips on optimizing your surround sound system

September 26, 2005 - Podcast #30 - Review of the DVDO iScan HD+ scaler and tips on optimizing your TVs picture

September 22, 2005 - Podcast #29 - We talk to the founders of the AVS Forum, David Bott and Alan Gouger.

September 19, 2005 - Podcast #28 - The most awesome home theater you have ever seen!


September 12, 2005 - Podcast #26 - A report on some of the new products from the IFA show and a review of the Harmony 880 Remote.

September 8, 2005 - Podcast #25 - Some discussion of HDTV current events and a primer on what to look for or how to buy a Receiver.

September 5, 2005 - Podcast #24 - Our review of the Proview RX-326, a 32" LCD HDTV monitor.

September 1, 2005 - Podcast #23 - We met with Billian President and CEO Vincent Sollitto and Vice President of Marketing Hope Frank last week at the HDTV Conference. This week we talk about our conversation.

August

August 25, 2005 - Podcast #22 - This week we went to the HDTV Conference. We give you our take on it

August 18, 2005 - Podcast #21 - Quick discussion about A/V cables and the Fall 2005 Primetime HDTV Lineup

August 11, 2005 - Podcast #20 - We review three tube based HDTVs and continue our first look at 1080p TVs. Today we look at the Samsung 1080p DLP.

August 4, 2005 - Podcast #19 - First impressions of 1080p LCD and universal remote controls

July

July 28, 2005 - Podcast #18 - The Costco Roundup

July 21, 2005 - Podcast #17 - Sharp's two way viewing angle LCD and Crowson's TES 100

July 14, 2005 - Podcast #16 - Subwoofers - Panasonic 50" Plasma reviewed

July 7, 2005 - Podcast #15 - HDMI explained - Belkin RemoteTV reviewed

June

June 30, 2005 - Podcast #14 - Plasma Shootout - HDTV/Home Theater terms

June 23, 2005 - Podcast #13 - Video Compression Techniques - Integrating the iPod into your Home Theater

June 16, 2005 - Podcast #12 - Backyard Theaters - DVR study done by ESPN

June 9, 2005 - Podcast #11 - HDTV shootout - DVD's we use to show off our Home Theater

June 2, 2005 - Podcast #10 - Listener emails - How to set speaker levels

May

May 26, 2005 - Podcast #9 - Next generation DVD - Video Scalers

May 19, 2005 - Podcast #8 - In depth look at HTPCs

May 12, 2005 - Podcast #7 - How LCDs work - The future of TV technology

May 5, 2005 - Podcast #6 - The best way to lay out your home theater - How plasmas work - The state of HDTV in Canada.

April

April 28, 2005 - Podcast #5 - The NIRO 1.1 PRO II - Power conditioners - Our top five list of our favorite HDTV programming.

April 21, 2005 - Podcast #4 - PSIP - How a DLP works - Projectors

April 14, 2005 - Podcast #3 - Cables -Audio Formats - What to look for in a Home Theater System

April 7, 2005 - Podcast #2 - Where/how to get HDTV programming - pros and cons of DLP, LCD and Plasma.

March

March 30, 2005 - Inaugural Podcast - Introductions






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